Digging Up Sea Creature Fossils

Digging Up Sea Creature Fossils

Author: Charlotte Taylor

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2021-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1978521707

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Sea creature fossils are particularly interesting because they're often found where there isn't any water. They give scientists insight into how Earth has changed over time and millions of years. Readers uncover some of the oldest sea creature fossils and find out how they formed, where they were found, and what they can tell us about the past, including where water once was and isn't anymore. Detailed photographs of these fossils correlate closely with accessible text and engage readers with eye-catching fossil examples.


Digging Up Human Fossils

Digging Up Human Fossils

Author: Charlotte Taylor

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2021-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1978521545

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Scientists aren't quite sure exactly when humans evolved, but through fossils and artifacts, we have knowledge about human ancestors from millions of years ago. From bones to tools, the fossils that have been found each tell a small part of the story of our prehistoric past. Full of age-appropriate detail and interesting historical information, this book explains how fossils form and are found in language especially written for young readers. Examples of human fossils and artifacts closely correlate with the narrative, aiding comprehension.


Digging Up Petrified Forests

Digging Up Petrified Forests

Author: Charlotte Taylor

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2021-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1978521626

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Petrified forests are some of the coolest-looking fossils that scientists find and study. They can tell us so much about the past, including what Earth was like before humans arrived. How do these amazing remains form? Why? Readers can find the answers to these questions within the pages of this book, complete with close-up photographs of petrified wood they might never otherwise see. The age-appropriate narrative supports science class learning and fun fact boxes give readers even more information about these amazing fossils.


Dig and Discover Fossils

Dig and Discover Fossils

Author: Anita Nahta Amin

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2022-08

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1666342521

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You stare at the side of a rock wall near the ocean. Suddenly, you notice a spiral outline in the rock. You found an ammonite fossil! You are filled with awe as you think about how this shelled sea animal might have lived millions of years ago. Find out how fossils form, where they can be found, and about some of the most amazing fossil discoveries. Then learn how you can find fossils too!


Sea Scorpions

Sea Scorpions

Author: Kate Moening

Publisher: Bellwether Media

Published: 2023-01-01

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13:

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Sea scorpions were the biggest arthropods to ever exist. The biggest grew over 8 feet long! In this hi/lo title, readers will discover the lives of sea scorpions as they swam through prehistoric oceans. Leveled text and colorful illustrations show off sea scorpions’ body parts, favorite foods, behaviors, and extinction. Special features map the prehistoric world, show off the animals’ size, call out favorite foods, and highlight an important fossil discovery. The book closes with a full-spread profile that puts important information about sea scorpions in one place!


Dinosaur Lady

Dinosaur Lady

Author: Linda Skeers

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2020-07-07

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 1728230489

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A beautifully illustrated picture book biography of Mary Anning that will enlighten children about the discovery of the dinosaurs and the importance of female scientists, perfect for fans of The Girl Who Thought in Pictures Mary Anning loved scouring the beach near her home in England for shells and fossils. She fearlessly climbed over crumbling cliffs and rocky peaks, searching for new specimens. One day, something caught Mary's eye. Bones. Dinosaur Bones. Mary's discoveries rocked the world of science and helped create a brand-new field of study: paleontology. But many people believed women couldn't be scientists, so Mary wasn't given the credit she deserved. Nevertheless, Mary kept looking and learning more, making discoveries that reshaped scientific beliefs about the natural world. Educational backmatter includes a timeline of Mary Anning's life and lots of fantastic fossil facts! The perfect choice for parents and teachers looking for: Dinosaur books for kids 5-7 and kids books about fossils Feminist picture books about historical women, and daring books for girls Kids STEM books


Mosasaurs

Mosasaurs

Author: Mat Edwards

Publisher: Epic

Published: 2024-09-17

Total Pages: 13

ISBN-13: 1684529522

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Mosasaurs had two rows of sharp teeth. They easily snapped up prey! In this hi/lo title, readers are introduced to Mosasaurs’ body parts, behaviors, and extinction through leveled text and colorful illustrations. Along the way, features map the prehistoric world, highlight favorite foods, compare Mosasaurs’ size, and more. The book ends with a two-page profile that puts important information about Mosasaurs in one place!


Digging Up Insect Fossils

Digging Up Insect Fossils

Author: Charlotte Taylor

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2021-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1978521618

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According to fossils that have been found, insects have been living on Earth for more than 400 million years. That means they were around before the dinosaurs and long before humans first walked on Earth. How do scientists know this? They study the different kinds of impressions left in rock from these amazing prehistoric creatures. Readers will view cool photographs of these finds, and learn about the different kinds of insect fossils, how they formed, and what we've learned from them.


Ichthyosaurs

Ichthyosaurs

Author: Mat Edwards

Publisher: Epic

Published: 2024-09-17

Total Pages: 13

ISBN-13: 1684529506

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The biggest Ichthyosaurs grew up to 85 feet long. They were as long as three school buses! Readers will learn this and more in this fact-filled title. Leveled text and colorful illustrations highlight the animal’s body parts, favorite meals, common behaviors, and extinction. Special features include a size comparison, a diet graphic, a map of where a notable fossil was found, and more. The book ends with a full-spread profile that puts important information about Ichthyosaurs in one place!